SAML Authentication

Article Number:02034

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an XML-based standard for exchanging authentication data between different security domains.
With SAML authentication enabled, users can single sign-on (SSO) into cybozu.cn by using user accounts registered with your corporate identity provider (IdP).
cybozu.cn supports SAML 2.0 and acts as a service provider (SP).

Steps to Configure SAML Authentication

To connect cybozu.cn with the IdP through SAML authentication, you must configure both the IdP and cybozu.cn by taking the following steps:

Registering information of cybozu.cn with the IdP
Register the information required to configure cybozu.cn as an SP with the IdP.
STEP1: Registering cybozu.cn with the IdP
Configuring SAML Authentication for cybozu.cn
On cybozu.cn, enable SAML authentication and set the information of the IdP.
STEP 2: Configuring SAML Authentication for cybozu.cn
Enabling to Use Only SAML Authentication When Logging In
If required, you can configure to use only SAML authentication when logging in to cybozu.cn.
If this setting is enabled, users will not be able to log in to the service using password authentication.
STEP 3: Enabling to Use Only SAML Authentication When Logging In